Troy is a town in Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana, along the Ohio River near the mouth of the Anderson River. The population was 347 at the 2020 census.

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How Troy ranks

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#24Cheapest rent in IN #145Most affordable in IN #174Fewest uninsured in IN All IN rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code47588

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Living in Troy

Housing in Troy

$140K▲ 0.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Troy home is worth about $140,000, up 0.7% in a year, 46% below the Indiana typical home.

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Work & commute in Troy

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About one in 3 of Troy’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Tell City (24%), Tobin (7%) and Ferdinand (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Tell City

24%

Tobin

Ferdinand

Evansville

33%Work in townlive and work in Troy 16 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 4,261Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Troy

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 21% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 38% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Indiana

8worse than IN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care all close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

19.8%More older adults who have lost all their teethIN 15.4% · worse 10.4%More adults with COPDIN 8.1% · worse 19.5%More smokersIN 15.7% · worse

Care nearby

Perry County Memorial HospitalTell City · 1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Dale Community Medical ServicesDale · 20.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 47586, 47520, 47588 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Troy →

Natural hazards in Troy

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind

31Does Troy flood?paid flood claims since 1978 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 20 declared for Perry County MapTroy vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Troy →

Climate in Troy

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Troy has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 27°Winter

67° / 45°Spring

86° / 65°Summer

69° / 46°Fall

How much snow does Troy get?About 11 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 1, with the last in spring around Apr 5.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Troy

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School Grade B+

The public schools Troy’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 66% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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DistrictTell City-Troy Twp School CorpSchools3

William Tell Elementary School B-Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 734 students Tell City Jr-Sr High School B+High · Grades 7–12 · 617 students Cannelton Elementary & High School C-Other · Grades PK–12 · 216 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.